Meet The Grower | Veronika Zoudunova, Sarita Orchard
Sarita Orchard is one of many commercial cherry orchards in Central Otago, with simple values: grow safe, high-quality cherries, don’t wreck the environment, and…
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International Year of the Woman Farmer
One of the most persistent myths in New Zealand is that women support farming, rather than also lead it. As the country marks the…
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Celebrating International Rural Women’s Day
One crop, one community and one career pathway at a time. As New Zealand marks the International Day of Rural Women today, women from…
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Women in Business | Jodie Kuntzsch, Moananui
Jodie Kuntzsch has spent over 20 years in the seafood industry, with much of her earlier focus on non-product attributes critical to the industry’s…
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Women in Business | Su McCluskey, Special Representative for Australian Agriculture
Su McCluskey found she could effectively combine theory with practice during her earlier career in tax and policy and has applied those skills to…
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Women in Business | Lee-Ann Marsh, AGMARDT
Lee-Ann Marsh, originally from Canada, moved from the UK to New Zealand nearly fifteen years ago, with a background in global consumer insights. After…
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Addressing Gender Gap In NZ Horticulture Leadership This IWD
As International Women’s Day (IWD) approaches this week, there have been calls to address the stark gender disparity between men and women leading New…
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Women in Business | Ruth Leary, AgriZeroNZ
Throughout her career, Ruth Leary has sought to add value to New Zealand’s primary sector. She has enormous respect for what the nation’s farmers…
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Women in Business | Dr. Elisabeth Weichselbaum, Dairy Goat Co-operative
Dr. Elisabeth Weichselbaum had always been fascinated by the involvement of nutrition science in product development, ever since working with food industry players during…
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Women in Business | Sarah Page, The Kindness Collective
The Kindness Collective was formed from acknowledging that not every Kiwi has the same experience living in New Zealand. “The charity was born after…
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